Psalms 44:15
(44:16) All the day is my disgrace before me, and the shame of my face covereth me;
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
In Context
14(44:15) Thou renderest us a by-word among the nations, a shaking of the head among the people.
Cross References
1 Kings 9:7Then will I cut off Israel from the face of the land which I have given them; and the house, which I have hallowed unto my name, will I cast away from my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a by-word among all the nations;
Ezra 9:6And I said, O my God, I am ashamed and confounded to lift up my face unto thee, my God! for our iniquities are increased above our head, and our guiltiness is grown up as far as the heavens.
Psalms 69:7(69:8) Because for thy sake have I borne reproach, hath confusion covered my face.
Psalms 89:45(89:46) Thou hast shortened the days of his youth: thou hast enshrouded him with shame. Selah.
Jeremiah 51:51“We had been made ashamed, because we had heard reproach: confusion had covered our faces; because strangers were come into the sanctuaries of the Lord's house.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 44:10-17
Afflicted Condition of Israel. 9 But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies. 10 Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves. 11 Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen. 12 Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price. 13 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us. 14 Thou makest us a byword… Read the whole commentary →